Origins of the Charnock surname

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    In 1921, most Charnocks lived in london

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    1,200 Charnock Travel & migration records
    15,000 Charnocks found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Charnock

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    Common jobs for Charnocks

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Charnocks in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    147

    Dressmaker

    50

    Weaver

    48

    House Servant

    45

    Weaver Cotton

    45

    Commmon male occupations for Charnocks in 1921

    Coal Miner

    102

    Farmer

    72

    Coal Miner Hewer

    56

    Yeoman

    51

    Carter

    42

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